CVE-2018-17956 Password exposed in process listing

2019-01-0700:00:00

CWE-200

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3.3 Low

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

7.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

In yast2-samba-provision up to and including version 1.0.1 the password for samba shares was provided on the command line to tools used by yast2-samba-provision, allowing local attackers to read them in the process list

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "SUSE",
    "product": "yast2-samba-provision",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.0.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]